The Nene (also known as Hawaiian Goose) is the official state bird of the state of Hawaii. It's scientific name is Branta sandvicensis. The Nene is the world's rarest goose. Females lay a clutch of about 3 to 5 eggs per season. The eggs take about 30 days to hatch

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The nene evolved from the Canada goose (Branta canadensis), which most likely arrived on the Hawaiian islands about 500,000 years ago, shortly after the island of Hawaiʻi was formed.